Welcome to Short Green

Short Green Norfolk is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, England. It is situated near the town of Attleborough and is home to a population of around 200 people. The village is known for its picturesque countryside, with rolling hills and fields of greenery surrounding the area. It is a peaceful and quiet place to live, with a strong sense of community among its residents.

The village has a rich history, with evidence of settlements dating back to the Bronze Age. The name "Short Green" is believed to have originated from the Old English word "scort," meaning "short," and "gren," meaning "green." The village has a number of historic buildings, including St. Andrew's Church, which dates back to the 14th century. The church is a popular attraction for visitors to the area, with its beautiful stained glass windows and impressive architecture.

Despite its small size, Short Green Norfolk has a number of amenities for its residents. There is a village hall, which hosts a range of events and activities throughout the year, including a popular annual fete. There is also a pub, The Crown Inn, which serves traditional pub food and drinks. The village is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, with good transport links to Norwich and Cambridge. Overall, Short Green Norfolk is a charming and idyllic village, perfect for those seeking a peaceful and rural way of life.

Local Weather

Cloudy

Temp: 9.1°C

Feels Like: 5.8°C

Wind: 15.7 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
All Saints Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Winfarthing Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rhiannon Price	Mill Road Winfarthing Diss Norfolk IP22 2DZ 01379642767 School Website
Acorn Park School Other Independent Special School Ages:6-19 Head Teacher Mrs Philippa Whipp	Andrews Furlong Mill Road Banham Norwich Norfolk NR16 2HU 1953888656 School Website
Banham Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Gamble	Crown Street Banham Norwich Norfolk NR16 2EX 1953887293 School Website
Bressingham Primary School Foundation School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Dawn Gudde & Joanna Lewis	School Road Bressingham Diss Norfolk IP22 2AR 01379687318 School Website
Burston Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Debbie Ridgeon	Crown Green Burston Diss Norfolk IP22 5TZ 1379741256 School Website
Kenninghall Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sasha Furze	School Close Kenninghall Norfolk NR16 2EJ 1953887286 School Website
Old Buckenham High School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Elliott	Abbey Road Old Buckenham Attleborough Norfolk NR17 1RL 1953860233 School Website
Old Buckenham Primary School And Nursery Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Mitchell	Abbey Road Old Buckenham Attleborough Norfolk NR17 1RH 1953860380
Roydon Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Bradford	Manor Road Roydon Diss Norfolk IP22 5QU 01379642628 School Website
Carleton Rode Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Callum Richards	Church Road Carleton Rode Norwich Norfolk NR16 1RW 01953789384 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Diss Station Road, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4HN 4.77 Miles

Eccles Road Station Road, Eccles, Norfolk, NR16 2JG 5.13 Miles

Attleborough Station Road, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 2AS 5.92 Miles

Spooner Row Station Road, Spooner Row, Norfolk, NR18 9AH 6.77 Miles

Harling Road Harling Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR16 2QP 7.13 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Banham Taxis 01953 888317 Mill Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR16 2HU 1.91 Miles
Jb Taxis 01379 652014 Church Road, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 2DG 1.97 Miles
Millpond Cars 07802 633142 Snow Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 5SB 3.37 Miles
Diamond Taxis 07765 666444 82 Louie's Lane, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4QN 3.81 Miles
Just Airport Group 01379 658885 11 Lewis Drive, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 5SL 3.90 Miles
Ajo Travel 07769 900382 11 Lewis Drive, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 5SL 3.90 Miles
Disstrict Cabs 07951 862101 15 Mount Pleasant, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4DT 3.99 Miles
Diamond Taxis 07765 666444 20 Heywood Rd, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4DJ 4.06 Miles
Quidenham Taxi 01953 888826 Banham Rd, Norwich, Norfolk, NR16 2PQ 4.09 Miles
Diss Town Taxis 07821 739011 16 Ladbrooke Close, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4BX 4.31 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ip22 Short Green Winfarthing Diss Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mill Road Winfarthing Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip22 Common Road Shelfanger Diss Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Banham Street (D) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mill Road (D) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Green Post Office Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ip22 The Street Fersfield Diss (1) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dambrigg Corner (D) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip22 The Heywood Diss Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Grove Corner (D) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Long Row (D) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip22 The Windmill Bressingham Diss Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Market Place (D) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip22 The Street Fersfield Diss (2) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ragmere Road (D) Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Kenninghall Practice	Quidenham Road Kenninghall Norwich Norfolk NR16 2EF
Lawns Practice 01379 642021	The Lawns Medical Pract. Mount Street Diss Norfolk IP22 4WG
Parish Fields Practice 01379 642023	Parish Fields Practice The Health Centre Mount Street, Diss Norfolk IP22 4WG
Attleborough Surgery 01953 453166	Attleborough Surgery Station Road Attleborough Norfolk NR17 2AS
E Harling & Kenninghall Medical Practice 01953 717204	The Surgery Market St, East Harling Norwich Norfolk NR16 2AD

Local Stores

East Harling
Market Street
East Harling
Norwick
Norfolk
NR16 2AD
Store Website
6.11 miles

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SPAR Barningham
1
CHURCH ROAD
BARNINGHAM
BURY ST EDMUNDS
IP31 1BT
01359 221826
Store Website
9.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Uplands Way Veterinary Clinic
Low Road Bressingham Diss Norfolk IP22 2AA 01379 642865 practice-manager@uplandswayvets.co.uk Website 3.65 miles
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Cherry Tree Vets Ltd
Cherry Tree Stables Roydon Road Diss Suffolk IP22 4LN 01379 870999 info@cherrytree-vets.co.uk Website 4.23 miles
Amenities Out-of-hours service only
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24 hour emergency service 01379870999
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24 hour emergency service 01379870999

Vet3 Equine Care Ltd
Carmel Works Denmark Street Diss Norfolk IP22 4AS 01379 831456 info@vet3equinecare.co.uk Website 4.47 miles
Amenities Out-of-hours service only
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Linden House Veterinary Centre
70 Mission Road Diss Norfolk IP22 4HX 01379 651183 enquiries@lindenhousevets.com Website 5.02 miles
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Breckland Veterinary Centre
Unit 6B Snetterton Business Park Harling Road Snetterton Norwich Norfolk NR16 2JU 01953 686000 admin@brecklandvets.co.uk Website 5.72 miles

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Paul Jarman Veterinary Practice Ltd
16 Haverscroft Industrial Estate New Road Attleborough Norfolk NR17 1YE 01953 451452 pauljarman@jarmanvets.co.uk Website 5.86 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Wrotham Ling
Sandy Heathland Walk With Small Wooded Area. Wortham Diss IP22 1ST 4.44 miles Make Sure You Go To Wortham Ling And Not The Village Of Wortham Which Is Further South. There Are Two Car Parks.

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Knettishall Heath
Great Walking Area, With Several Coloured Paths To Choose From. If Your Dog Loves A Walk With Water Then This Is Perfect. Unnamed Road Lancashire 9.23 miles

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Ladybelt Country Park
A Woodland And Heathland Walk Not Too Far From The Centre Of Norwich. The Land Was Once Part Of The Ketteringham Hall Estate Owned By Sir John Boulieau, An Eminent Victorian Figure. Hethersett Rd Norwich Lancashire NR14 8HX 11.26 miles

Location what3words inspector.buying.gone

A Walk In The Saints
A Long Circular Walk Taking In The 2-Moated Buildings In The Area-Either Take A Picnic Or Refresh Yourself With A Pint And A Sandwich At St Peters Hall (Normally Open Wednesday To Sunday But Telephone Beforehand 01986 782288) Abbey Rd Bungay Lancashire NR35 1NL 14.06 miles

Location what3words photo.interest.difficult

Green Lane
Lovely Dog Walk, Down A Long Lane. About 1 Mile To The Bottom, Which You Can Then Do A Uturn And Extend Your Walk Further Into The Farmers Fields Or Walk Back. New Rd 14.16 miles

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Earlham Park
Lovely Park On The Edge Of Uea Campus. Open Fields, The River And Woodlands To Explore. 2 The Gardens Norwich Lancashire NR4 7TQ 14.79 miles

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Weather Forecast

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.3°C	-14.2°C	-14.6°C	-15.4°C	-15.5°C	-14°C	-11.6°C	-9.5°C	-8°C	-7.2°C	-8.2°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-14.3°C	-11.1°C	-10.1°C	-12.2°C	-14.8°C

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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	-9.5°C	-8.4°C	-7.4°C	-6.6°C	-5.2°C	-2.6°C	0.9°C	3.6°C	4.1°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-4.8°C
Feels Like	-15.3°C	-14.7°C	-14°C	-13.5°C	-12.3°C	-9.3°C	-4.8°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	-1.2°C	-3.2°C	-9.5°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

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Temp	-1.6°C	-1.5°C	-2°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	5.8°C	2.9°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-5.8°C	-6.2°C	-6.3°C	-5°C	-2.8°C	-0.1°C	1.8°C	2.1°C	1.1°C	2.9°C	-0.7°C

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